Traffic Control Crew Chief (59584)

Company: Barricades Unlimited
Location: Elm Mott
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Description TRAFFIC CONTROL CREW CHIEF This is a supervisory position. The Traffic Control Crew Chief is accountable for the safety, quality, and efficiency of their work and the Crews assigned to them. The Traffic Control Crew Chief reports directly to the Traffic Control Operations Manager. REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to complete all areas outlined for this position in a satisfactory manner. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities necessary to meet the minimum job requirements of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. EDUCATION Required: High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred: None LICENSING / REGISTRATION / CERTIFICATION Required: Valid state issued drivers Commercial (CDL) license in good standing ATSSA Certified Traffic Control & Guardrail Technician ATSSA Certified Traffic Control Supervisor EXPERIENCE Required: Five (5) Years or as required by Traffic Control Operations Manager Preferred: None SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES Ability to create efficient schedules that align with work that must be completed and the appropriate hours available to complete the work. Ability to accept direction and feedback from the Traffic Control Operations Manager Ability to adjust to changes in work tasks or environment Ability to read, understand and carry out written and verbal instructions and present questions when instructions are unclear Ability to take initiative by evaluating situations, making decisions based on facts and solid judgments. Ability to maintain a positive attitude Ability to program, maintain and repair arrow boards and message boards. Knowledge of traffic control & Permanent Installation Knowledge of layouts. Ability to operate in an organized and time efficient manner Ability to read and understand work instructions, plans, drawings, etc. Ability to take direction from Traffic Control Operations Manager or take initiative if exact direction has not been assigned. Ability to work extended hours, days, and weekends when necessary including nights and holidays Reading, writing and arithmetic skills Management capabilities PHYSICAL The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. BODY POSITIONS: Must have the ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time while performing job functions. BODY MOVEMENTS: The employee must have a full range of body movements including the use of their hands to fingers, handle equipment and tools. The ability to bend the body, crouch, kneel and crawl to reach for objects is required. BODY SENSES: The employee must have command of the following senses: sight, hearing, and touch. Specific abilities include: vision must be able to discern colors, as well as depth perception. STRENGTH: The employee must have the ability to lift 80 pounds with regularity. WORKING CONDITIONS This position requires the employee to work outdoors in conditions that may range from hot to cold and rainy at times. Travel to the warehouse, office and jobsites may be in all types of weather conditions including rain, snow and icy conditions. AUTHORITY The Traffic Control Crew Chief is authorized to take any reasonable action necessary to carry out the responsibilities assigned approved or delegated by the Permanent Install Operations Manager. Such authority may include: Report any abuse of the Companys policies and procedures to Traffic Control Regional Manager or other members of Management. Failure to do so may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination. Authority to enforce the Companys Safety Policies. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The primary functional duties and responsibilities of the Traffic Control Crew Chief include but not limited to: Ensure crew delivers contracted service and products in a safe and timely manner Follow work instructions to ensure consistent product quality Oversee all mobilization activities Schedule all work according to the committed job activities. Initiate and schedule all new work orders Dispatch assigned crews based on schedule availability Maintain work areas, vehicles and work sites in a neat and orderly fashion Supervise Crews Assigned. Ensure traffic control is set up to TXDOT standards Responsible for crews wearing safety equipment Responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of crews, vehicles and equipment including cleaning and upkeep Ensure all materials are double checked prior to crews leaving Responsible for ensuring THA, forklift, skid steer, TMA, inspections, vehicle trailer inspections and safety meetings are conducted per policy Keep daily logs of employees on crew, the tasks they were assigned and the amount of time they spent on tasks each day Submit daily logs to front office at the end of each day Perform all layouts and locates as required by company and state law Complete work zone inspections on a consistent basis per policy Ensure all demobilization activities are completed thoroughly and timely Address all concerns or questions from customers and resolve problem Act in a manner that represents the professional manner reflecting the companys values and principles. Notify Traffic Control Operations Manager of any quality or safety related concerns Keep the Traffic Control Operations Manager informed of all ongoing activities Maintain a cooperative working relationship with employees and management Recommend measures to improve efficiency, product quality and safety Constantly look for and suggest ways to perform duties and responsibilities more effectively, what we call Act Like and Owner Maintain a positive attitude and be a positive example to coworkers. Perform duties in a manner that is compliant with all applicable regulatory bodies, Texas DOT etc. Perform other duties and tasks as may be assigned by the Traffic Control Operations Manager Qualifications TRAFFIC CONTROL CREW CHIEF This is a supervisory position. The Traffic Control Crew Chief is accountable for the safety, quality, and efficiency of their work and the Crews assigned to them. The Traffic Control Crew Chief reports directly to the Traffic Control Operations Manager. REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to complete all areas outlined for this position in a satisfactory manner. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities necessary to meet the minimum job requirements of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. EDUCATION Required: High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred: None LICENSING / REGISTRATION / CERTIFICATION Required: Valid state issued drivers Commercial (CDL) license in good standing ATSSA Certified Traffic Control & Guardrail Technician ATSSA Certified Traffic Control Supervisor EXPERIENCE Required: Five (5) Years or as required by Traffic Control Operations Manager Preferred: None SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES Ability to create efficient schedules that align with work that must be completed and the appropriate hours available to complete the work. Ability to accept direction and feedback from the Traffic Control Operations Manager Ability to adjust to changes in work tasks or environment Ability to read, understand and carry out written and verbal instructions and present questions when instructions are unclear Ability to take initiative by evaluating situations, making decisions based on facts and solid judgments. Ability to maintain a positive attitude Ability to program, maintain and repair arrow boards and message boards. Knowledge of traffic control & Permanent Installation Knowledge of layouts. Ability to operate in an organized and time efficient manner Ability to read and understand work instructions, plans, drawings, etc. Ability to take direction from Traffic Control Operations Manager or take initiative if exact direction has not been assigned. Ability to work extended hours, days, and weekends when necessary including nights and holidays Reading, writing and arithmetic skills Management capabilities PHYSICAL The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. BODY POSITIONS: Must have the ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time while performing job functions. BODY MOVEMENTS: The employee must have a full range of body movements including the use of their hands to fingers, handle equipment and tools. The ability to bend the body, crouch, kneel and crawl to reach for objects is required. BODY SENSES: The employee must have command of the following senses: sight, hearing, and touch. Specific abilities include: vision must be able to discern colors, as well as depth perception. STRENGTH: The employee must have the ability to lift 80 pounds with regularity. WORKING CONDITIONS This position requires the employee to work outdoors in conditions that may range from hot to cold and rainy at times. Travel to the warehouse, office and jobsites may be in all types of weather conditions including rain, snow and icy conditions. AUTHORITY The Traffic Control Crew Chief is authorized to take any reasonable action necessary to carry out the responsibilities assigned approved or delegated by the Permanent Install Operations Manager. Such authority may include: Report any abuse of the Companys policies and procedures to Traffic Control Regional Manager or other members of Management. Failure to do so may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination. Authority to enforce the Companys Safety Policies. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The primary functional duties and responsibilities of the Traffic Control Crew Chief include but not limited to: Ensure crew delivers contracted service and products in a safe and timely manner Follow work instructions to ensure consistent product quality Oversee all mobilization activities Schedule all work according to the committed job activities. Initiate and schedule all new work orders Dispatch assigned crews based on schedule availability Maintain work areas, vehicles and work sites in a neat and orderly fashion Supervise Crews Assigned. Ensure traffic control is set up to TXDOT standards Responsible for crews wearing safety equipment Responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of crews, vehicles and equipment including cleaning and upkeep Ensure all materials are double checked prior to crews leaving Responsible for ensuring THA, forklift, skid steer, TMA, inspections, vehicle trailer inspections and safety meetings are conducted per policy Keep daily logs of employees on crew, the tasks they were assigned and the amount of time they spent on tasks each day Submit daily logs to front office at the end of each day Perform all layouts and locates as required by company and state law Complete work zone inspections on a consistent basis per policy Ensure all demobilization activities are completed thoroughly and timely Address all concerns or questions from customers and resolve problem Act in a manner that represents the professional manner reflecting the companys values and principles. Notify Traffic Control Operations Manager of any quality or safety related concerns Keep the Traffic Control Operations Manager informed of all ongoing activities Maintain a cooperative working relationship with employees and management Recommend measures to improve efficiency, product quality and safety Constantly look for and suggest ways to perform duties and responsibilities more effectively, what we call Act Like and Owner Maintain a positive attitude and be a positive example to coworkers. Perform duties in a manner that is compliant with all applicable regulatory bodies, Texas DOT etc. Perform other duties and tasks as may be assigned by the Traffic Control Operations Manager

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